Airport Comparison
Rio Cuarto (RCU) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Area De Material Airport (RCU) in Rio Cuarto, Argentina to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 12,934 kilometers (8,037 miles / 6,984 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Argentina with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:08 in Rio Cuarto, it's 09:08 in Riga. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,344 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Area De Material Airport.
The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Rio Cuarto (RCU) follows a heading of 249° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Area De Material Airport (RCU) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.